revise

verb

/rɪˈvaɪz/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they revise	/rɪˈvaɪz/ /rɪˈvaɪz/
he / she / it revises	/rɪˈvaɪzɪz/ /rɪˈvaɪzɪz/
past simple revised	/rɪˈvaɪzd/ /rɪˈvaɪzd/
past participle revised	/rɪˈvaɪzd/ /rɪˈvaɪzd/
-ing form revising	/rɪˈvaɪzɪŋ/ /rɪˈvaɪzɪŋ/

[transitive] revise something to change your opinions or plans, for example because of something you have learned改变，修改（意见或计划）
- I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now.我明白我现在不得不改变对他的能力的看法了。
- The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report.政府可能需要根据这份报告改变其政策。
- I realised that I would have to revise my life plan.我意识到我必须修改我的人生计划。
Topics Opinion and argumentb1
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- drastically
- extensively
- heavily
- …
verb + revise
- be forced to
- have to
- be necessary to
- …
preposition
- from
- to
- for
- …
[transitive] revise something to change something, such as a book or an estimate, in order to correct or improve it修改，修订（书刊、估算等）
- a revised edition of a textbook课本的修订版
- I'll prepare a revised estimate for you.我将为你准备一份经过修正的评估报告。
- This revised version of his play has only two acts.他剧本的这个修订版只有两幕。
- They should create a revised marketing plan.他们应该制定一个修订的营销计划。
- revise something up/down We may have to revise this figure upwards.我们也许要将这个数字往上调一调。
- The growth forecast has been revised down. 增长预测已经下调。
- revise something (from something) (to something) Of the original 200, that was revised to 100, only about 50 people showed up. 在最初的200人中，被修改为100人，只有大约50人出现。
- Sales forecasts will have to be revised downwards/downward.销量预测将不得不调低。
- The estimate for the building work had to be revised upwards.建筑工作的估价得向上调整。
- The figure has now been revised from $1 million to $2 million.数字已经从 100 万美元改成了 200 万美元。
- The text has been quite radically revised.这篇文章已做了很大改动。
- Have you got the revised edition of this textbook?你有这本教科书的修订版了吗？
- The procedures are continually revised—it is very difficult to keep up with the latest version.这些程序不断修改，很难跟上最新的版本。
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- drastically
- extensively
- heavily
- …
verb + revise
- be forced to
- have to
- be necessary to
- …
preposition
- from
- to
- for
- …
[intransitive, transitive] (British English) to prepare for an exam by looking again at work that you have done复习；温习
- I can't come out tonight. I have to revise.我今晚不能出去。我得复习。
- revise for something I spent the weekend revising for my exam.我花了整个周末复习备考。
- revise something I'm revising Geography today.我今天复习地理。
Wordfinder
- candidate
- exam
- grade
- invigilate
- mark
- oral
- paper
- practical
- resit
- revise
- I can't come out tonight—I'm revising.我今晚不能出去，我在复习。
- She's revising for her exams at the moment.目前她正在复习备考。
- Have you revised geography yet?你复习完地理了吗？
Topics Educationb1
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- drastically
- extensively
- heavily
- …
verb + revise
- be forced to
- have to
- be necessary to
- …
preposition
- from
- to
- for
- …

词源mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘look again or repeatedly (at)’): from French réviser ‘look at’, or Latin revisere ‘look at again’, from re- ‘again’ + visere (intensive form of videre ‘to see’).